Dictionary of synonyms

Synonyms and antonyms of the word: scares

Synonyms:

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Usage examples:

After all, what scares you may not scare someone else.

Source: https://collider.com/the-texas-chain-saw-massacre-leatherface-introduction-scene/

“As somebody who has a truly vested interest in the welfare of this community, it kind of breaks my heart and scares me, to be honest with you.”

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/17/nyregion/windham-mountain-ski-catskills.html

At first, it feels like a moment of throwaway scares, but when Stanfield shows up later under an entirely different identity, it quickly becomes clear that all things are connected.

Source: https://collider.com/lakeith-stanfield-best-performances/

But now Miss May-Griffiths, age 23, said the mould in her home 'scares the living daylights' out of her because she is expecting her first baby in September.

Source: https://www.worcesternews.co.uk/news/23405850.worcester-mum-rather-homeless-live-platform-flat/?ref=rss

But tech-based scares in feel closer to home at times, and it may have something to do with the basic design in the app's UX — there's something in the app's sans serif font that makes it seem believably sketchy.

Source: https://mashable.com/article/red-rose-netflix-bbc-review

Certain decisions can have an impact on your premiums, and I think the looming possibility of penalties scares people.

Source: https://www.fedsmith.com/2023/10/11/medicare-basics-for-federal-employees/

Co-starring ) as the woman’s mother, along with an unexpected performance from young actor is a skillfully crafted horror flick that weaves a captivating story with rich performances and chilling scares.

Source: https://collider.com/best-horror-movies-on-netflix/

Every minute of the film is scarier and more strained than the last thanks to the excellent pacing and unexpected scares.

Source: https://collegian.com/articles/aande/2023/02/category-arts-and-entertainment-skinamarink-brings-our-deepest-and-darkest-childhood-fears-to-life/

Following a series of health scares, Steele couldn’t help but dedicate his original song “Too Soon” to his father, his greatest inspiration.

Source: https://tvline.com/lists/american-idol-top-20-voting-results-season-21/

“Germany started two catastrophic world wars, and that’s why war scares us stiff,” said Wagenknecht, 53, a member of Parliament for the opposition Left party.

Source: https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2023-01-26/germany-reluctance-arm-ukraine-history-wars

“He goes out and scares the little guy into selling stock at the worst time and taking big losses,” Mr. Icahn said during one of several phone interviews over the past month, referring to everyday investors.

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/21/business/carl-icahn-nathan-anderson-short-selling.html

He is an amalgam of all that scares us about society: Criminality and the ability to easily get away with bad behavior; that our justice system is flawed.

Source: https://collider.com/law-and-order-special-victims-unit-william-lewis/

Her characters inhabit a society in which the ancient faith is a nullity, a ghost that scares no one, partly because no one notices it.

Source: https://www.thejournal.ie/sitdown-sunday-a-summer-camp-for-grieving-children-6141129-Aug2023/

He scares even me this far up the country, because we know how The Donald feels being stared at by someone not wearing a MAGA red hat or carrying a golf club.

Source: https://www.centralmaine.com/2023/06/25/on-the-edge-prince-of-darkness-and-black-flies/

Holt had been given two scares with Sports’ press but failed to heed the warning for a third time as Rossiter closed down the keeper and won the race to the loose ball for 2-2.

Source: https://www.dorsetecho.co.uk/sport/23286419.holt-united-4-3-dorchester-sports-alex-godfrey-scores-sees-red/?ref=rss

Horror In The High Desert 2 still follows the pseudo-documentary format, but now Marich has ramped up the scares to last almost the entire film rather than just an explosive finale.

Source: https://www.dreadcentral.com/reviews/449646/horror-in-the-high-desert-2-minerva-is-one-of-the-years-scariest-movies/

However, it wasn't to be for Bruno and his teammates and, after injury scares in both the first and second half, Bruno ended up being taken off by boss Eddie Howe.

Source: https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/tv/bruno-guimaraes-newcastle-united-ana-26338855

However, what truly set this film apart from the other installments was the ) gave this particular nightmare a feel good family weight to all the scares.

Source: https://collider.com/scream-6-cavity-colors-saint-patricks-day-collection-images/

Instead, its writer-director, Brian Duffield, relied mainly on visual and sound cues to create both the scares and the plot.

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/02/briefing/trump-fraud-trial-kevin-mccarthy-speaker.html